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The Museum of the Grand Prairie
Open Monday- Saturday 10 AM - 5 PM, Sunday 1-5 PM.
NEW! Sensory Friendly extended hours every Wednesday from 4-6 PM!
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Special Exhibit!
Check out our special exhibit, "A History of Healing" focusing on infectious diseases and community responses to defeat them!
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Attend one of our engaging school or public programs!
Explore YOUR History!
Step back in time and view our award-winning exhibits!
Help preserve local history!
Learn about all the ways you can give back to the museum.
Immerse yourself in Champaign County’s past. Take part on our innovative programs. Research in our collections. Engage in our stories, YOUR stories. We present award-winning exhibits, collect Champaign County’s past and make it come alive! We create connections for you and with you. Visit soon!
Plan Your Visit
We preserve and interpret the natural and cultural history of Champaign County and East Central Illinois.
All of our programming is aligned to learning standards, and most of our programs can be adjusted based on the audience.
We seek to inspire our audiences with a sense of connection to nature and culture.
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